Remote Quality Assurance Specialist

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Health and wellness benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Online collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Remote Quality Assurance Specialist to join our client’s team, supporting manufacturing operations from anywhere. You will develop, implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure products meet stringent standards.

The role requires 3+ years in QA/QC in manufacturing, a degree in engineering or science, and strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and SPC. You will analyze data, run remote audits, and train stakeholders to uphold quality across the distributed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in QA/QC in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and SPC; strong data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement QA plans for manufacturing processes.
• Conduct remote audits and inspections of data and documentation.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain quality management system documentation and adherence to standards.
• Train and support internal stakeholders on quality best practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Remote communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related field

Tools

Quality management software

Statistical software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and proactive Remote Quality Assurance Specialist to join their dynamic team, supporting their manufacturing operations remotely. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring quality control systems and processes to ensure products meet stringent standards. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality management principles, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a distributed team. You will be instrumental in maintaining the high quality of our client's products from anywhere, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance plans and procedures for manufacturing processes.
• Conduct remote audits and inspections of production data, processes, and documentation to ensure compliance.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and R&D, to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain quality management system documentation and ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and certifications.
• Train and support internal stakeholders on quality best practices and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality assurance or quality control within a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and statistical process control (SPC).
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible remote work arrangement, allowing for work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in quality management.
• A collaborative and supportive online work environment.